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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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